Edward Franklin Albee

Albee, Edward Franklin (1928–), U.S. playwright who gained international fame with Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962), a penetrating look at contemporary American marriage. His other plays include The Zoo Story (1958) and The American Dream (1961), both one-act plays, and Tiny Alice (1964). He won Pulitzer Prizes for A Delicate Balance (1966) and Seascape (1975).